20 Ultimate IKEA Hacks For Christmas Decor

ultimate ikea hacks for christmas decor

I bet we all love hacking IKEA! If you do, then this roundup is right what you need – Christmas is coming and we’ve gathered some cool ideas to hack IKEA items for décor. There are no links to any tutorials as most of these items can be easily DIYed – you won’t need any instructions, believe me! Take a look at what we’ve prepared!

Christmas Trees

If you need an additional or alternative Christmas tree, IKEA has some pretty items you can easily remodel. Take IKEA Ribba ledges and create a tree placing various items for decor on them – it’s a very cool idea that features some storage, and you can place your family pics there. An IVAR side unit can be designed with ornaments and lights can be used to create a tree right on the wall and there are many more ideas, just turn your imagination on.

A frame Christmas tree of an IKEA Ivar side unit, IKEA light chain and some ornaments of your choice and you have an alternative Christmas tree.

A frame Christmas tree of an IKEA Ivar side unit, IKEA light chain and some ornaments of your choice and you have an alternative Christmas tree.

A unique Christmas tree made of IKEA light chain and some IKEA snowflake light chain decorations is easy to realize.

A unique Christmas tree made of IKEA light chain and some IKEA snowflake light chain decorations is easy to realize.

IKEA RIBBA picture ledges used to make a wall-mounted Christmas tree is a creative and fun idea.

IKEA RIBBA picture ledges used to make a wall-mounted Christmas tree is a creative and fun idea.

Wall Decor

Use KNOPPANG frames to create modern wreaths or make one of faux sheepskin you’ve bought. A LATTJO hoop can be used as a wreath frame that is to be decorated with various stuff you have. Even a usual faux sheepskin from IKEA can be used to make a cool Christmas wreath, and it’s a super easy and fast decoration to try.

A faux sheepskin from IKEA can be turned into a cute and unusual holiday wreath with plenty of texture.

A faux sheepskin from IKEA can be turned into a cute and unusual holiday wreath with plenty of texture.

Create a beautiful ornament heart-shaped decoration for your bedroom using VINTER baubles 35.

Create a beautiful ornament heart-shaped decoration for your bedroom using VINTER baubles 35.

An IKEA LATTJO hoola hoop turned into a creative holiday wreath with wooden ornaments and pompoms.

An IKEA LATTJO hoola hoop turned into a creative holiday wreath with wooden ornaments and pompoms.

KNOPPANG frames wrapped with greenery and pinecones will be a nice alternative to a usual Christmas wreath.

KNOPPANG frames wrapped with greenery and pinecones will be a nice alternative to a usual Christmas wreath.

Advent Calendars

Make an advent calendar right now – there are enough days left! Use IKEA trellises or VINTER stands and much other stuff from IKEA depending on what look you want. You can even use several units of IKEA to make a cool wall-mounted advent calendar.

An ultra-modern advent calendar of IKEA Vinter decoration stand and colorful labels is a cool idea for a modern space.

An ultra-modern advent calendar of IKEA Vinter decoration stand and colorful labels is a cool idea for a modern space.

An IKEA trellis and some clear balls can be turned into a Scandinavian advent calendar is easy to make anytime.

An IKEA trellis and some clear balls can be turned into a Scandinavian advent calendar is easy to make anytime.

IKEA VINTER gift bags, SYRLIG curtain rings, GIVANDE gift tags to make a modern wall-mounted advent calendar.

IKEA VINTER gift bags, SYRLIG curtain rings, GIVANDE gift tags to make a modern wall-mounted advent calendar.

Other Decor Ideas

Grab IKEA Rotera lanterns and style them as centerpieces or other decorations for your home and outdoor spaces – fill them with pinecones, with ornaments, blooms or just use as candle lanterns surrounding them with vine, pinecones and greenery. Stencil HEAT trivets to make them a cool Christmas gift, hang some GADDIS baskets decorated with greenery and pinecones for decor. Use an IKEA Gingerbread House Kit to make a pretty decoration that is edible at the same time. Get some 365+ Carafes by IKEA to create a cool holiday drink station. Get creative and make something very unusual and cool, Merry Christmas!

A holiday decoration of IKEA ROTERA lantern, a wood slice and some pretty ornaments can be used as a pretty centerpiece.

A holiday decoration of IKEA ROTERA lantern, a wood slice and some pretty ornaments can be used as a pretty centerpiece.

A pretty holiday centerpiece of CYLINDER vase, FRASERA whisky glass, STOCKHOLM carafe and fresh blooms and greenery.

A pretty holiday centerpiece of CYLINDER vase, FRASERA whisky glass, STOCKHOLM carafe and fresh blooms and greenery.

A super cozy Christmas centerpiece made of IKEA ROTERA lantern and some evergreens and snowy pinecones can be even used at weddings.

A super cozy Christmas centerpiece made of IKEA ROTERA lantern and some evergreens and snowy pinecones can be even used at weddings.

Cute ornaments with family photos can be made of IKEA cork coasters and other coasters, too.

Cute ornaments with family photos can be made of IKEA cork coasters and other coasters, too.

Fill an IKEA ROTERA lantern with peppermint candies and decorate it with fake berries and evergreens.

Fill an IKEA ROTERA lantern with peppermint candies and decorate it with fake berries and evergreens.

GADDIS baskets decorated with greenery, pinecones and other natural elements plus bulbs to make cool lamp.

GADDIS baskets decorated with greenery, pinecones and other natural elements plus bulbs to make cool lamp.

Get some IKEA 365+ carafes to create a warm and cozy cider station for these holidays and it will fit fall, too.

Get some IKEA 365+ carafes to create a warm and cozy cider station for these holidays and it will fit fall, too.

IKEA Gingerbread House Kit styled with LEDs and hard candies is a pretty decoration that can be eaten afterwards.

IKEA Gingerbread House Kit styled with LEDs and hard candies is a pretty decoration that can be eaten afterwards.

IKEA HEAT trivets stenciled in holiday style can be given as gifts or can be used at your own home to spruce it up for winter.

IKEA HEAT trivets stenciled in holiday style can be given as gifts or can be used at your own home to spruce it up for winter.

An IKEA ROTERA lantern filled with Christmas ornaments is a bright and very simple Christmas decoration.

An IKEA ROTERA lantern filled with Christmas ornaments is a bright and very simple Christmas decoration.